The Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections in a Nutshell

- Broad scope enhances skills in the sentencing and corrections areas - Provides necessary tools to excel on exams - Succinct summary of sentencing law and prisoners’ rights Effective reference tool and overview of sentencing laws and prisoners’ rights. Text discusses the current state of the law and the rights of individuals during the sentencing process; rights of incarcerated individuals; mechanics of litigating suits and the remedies available to inmates; and some of the critical constitutional questions in the areas of sentencing and correctional law that have yet to be resolved by the Supreme Court.